{"id":10304,"date":"2016-05-27T07:51:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T13:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=10304"},"modified":"2016-05-27T07:51:37","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T13:51:37","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=10304","title":{"rendered":"Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well, I&#8217;m training \u00a0for my new job, at my convenience right now. I know it sounds counterintuitive, but since I&#8217;m doing it on my dime, I got some leeway in what I&#8217;m doing. The past 3 days I spent between the dealership and the National Guard base helping with the class that started Tuesday. While I no longer use a FitBit, my iPhone&#8217;s health app can also track my steps and in the 2 days on the range, I walked almost 19,000 steps. Between getting paid to ride motorcycles, doing something that I&#8217;m going to enjoy, and getting some much needed exercise, this seems to me as a win\/win deal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">My plan is to sit through classes and range time of all the current instructors and take from them what I hope to incorporate in my classes after I get certified. Once I&#8217;m certified, I hope to start a mentoring program in our HOG chapter to pair new riders with compatible experienced riders. This will give the graduates of the New Rider&#8217;s Class an opportunity to partner with a chapter member that is willing to help them gain riding experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;m training \u00a0for my new job, at my convenience right now. I know it sounds counterintuitive, but since I&#8217;m doing it on my dime, I got some leeway in what I&#8217;m doing. The past 3 days I spent between the dealership and the National Guard base helping with the class that started Tuesday. While &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=10304\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Training<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10304"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10305,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10304\/revisions\/10305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}